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5xx Introduction 500 General Note 501 "With" 502 Dissertation 504 Bibliography, Etc. 505 Formatted Contents 506 Restrictions on Access 507 Note for Graphic Material 508 Creation/Production Credits 510 Citation/References 511 Participant/Performer 513 Type of Report/Period Covered 514 Data Quality 515 Numbering Peculiarities 516 Type of Computer File/Data 518 Date/Time and Place of Event 520 Summary, Etc 521 Target Audience

522 Geographic Coverage

524 Preferred Citation 525 Supplement 526 Study Program Information 530 Additional Physical Form Available 533 Reproduction 534 Original Version 535 Location 536 Funding Information 538 System Details 539 Data Elements of Reproduction 540 Terms Governing Use/Reproduction 541 Immediate Source of Acquisition 544 Location of Other Archival Materials 545 Biographical/Historical 546 Language 547 Former Title Complexity 550 Issuing Body 552 Entity/Attribute Information 555 Cumulative Index/Findings Aids 556 Information about Documentation 561 Ownership/Custodial History 562 Copy/Version Identification 563 Binding Information 565 Case File Characteristics 567 Methodology 580 Linking Entry Complexity 581 Publications About Described Materials 583 Action 584 Accumulation and Frequency of Use 585 Exhibitions 586 Awards 590 Local 599 Differentiable Local

Contents Fixed field 0xx 1xx 2xx 3xx 4xx 5xx 6xx 7xx 8xx 9xx

522 Geographic Coverage Note (R)


Input Standards
Optional/Optional
1st Indicator Display constant controller
		Geographic coverage
8		No display constant generated
2nd Indicator Undefined
		Undefined
Subfields (R=Repeatable NR=Nonrepeatable)			Input Standards
‡a		Geographic coverage note (NR)	Mandatory/Mandatory

Definition

A note about the geographic coverage of the item (usually used for survey materials).

Use field 052 (Geographic Classification Code) to record geographic data in coded form.

1st Indicator

Display constant controller. A value that controls the generation of a display constant preceding the note.

	Geographic coverage. The value that generates the display constant Geographic coverage:.

8	No display constant generated. The value that specifies that a display constant is not generated.

2nd Indicator

Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank (

).

	Undefined

Subfields

‡a Geographic coverage note

The entire text of the note.

522

Canada.

522

8

County-level data from four Northwestern states (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington).

Printing

Field 522 prints as a note. The 1st indicator controls display constants. See " 5xx Introduction" for more information.

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